Description

POSITION OVERVIEW 

This position provides support to the overall SOCSOUTH mission by providing highly specialized technical and operational-related functions for the Directorate of Operations (J3). The team member shall provide program support to multiple directorates within Special Operations Command South. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES.

The Defense Readiness Reporting System (DRRS) Specialist shall perform tasks such as: 

• Assist SOCSOUTH DRRS implementation, sustainment, auditing, training, and testing and set priorities to facilitate the processes. The DRRS specialists will also analyze complex DRRS-related issues and develop concise recommendations as required. DODI 7730.66, Guidance for the Defense Readiness Reporting System, establishes and assigns responsibilities for readiness reporting throughout the DOD.
• Possess the ability to obtain/renew DRRS Certification. Services shall be provided during normal working hours as defined in section 3.10. 
• Maintain specialized DRRS services 100% of the time to assure critical support to the command despite fluctuating workloads and/or any peaks and valleys in the number of requirements handled. 
• Gather, organize, and create Monthly and Quarterly Readiness Concerns reports for USSOUTHCOM and USSOCOM for integration with the Joint Forces Readiness Review and Quarterly Readiness Metrics Briefing.
• Utilize readiness reporting systems such as Joint Mission Essential Task List Development, Joint Training System (JTS), Joint Training Information Management System (JTIMS), Joint and Service Planning and Operational Concepts and Systems and Department of Defense strategic policy, planning, and implementation processes and procedures as they relate to readiness and training.
• Provide technical and planning support for the Readiness Branch Chief on DRRS issues as requested.
• Support SOCSOUTH staff with analyzing operational deficiencies to develop technical shortcoming lists and/or narrative DRRS assessments as required.
• Support JMETL (Joint Mission Essential Task List) with development and assessments for SOCSOUTH by providing input and feedback into mission-oriented tasks as required.

Requirements

• 10 years prior military experience.
• 3 years of experience with DRRS.
• Shall possess a current SECRET security clearance and be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance within 120 days of hire.